Australian FM affirms closeness of relations with Vietnam

Automobile sales soar by 247% in August

The COVID-19 pandemic is unlikely to be completely controlled by 2023 as more variants emerge, Shane Fairlie, Communication for Health Technical Officer with the World Health Organization (WHO), has said.

Hanoi is set to allocate VND52.6 trillion (US$2.23 billion) for public projects in 2023, up 1.97% from the amount for 2022.

Nguyen Tien Thanh has returned to his hometown in the central province of Nghe An for three years after working in Japan. The 34-year-old man is working as a construction worker after failing to find a better job in a Japanese firm in the area.

G36 President Nguyen Dang Giap, TNH President Hoang Tuyen, TVC CEO Do Thanh Ha, the ‘hot seats’ at Eximbank and GPBank, were the outstanding businesspeople of last week.

Vietnamese are willing to spend VND50 million to own an iPhone.

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan announced that the Ministry will tighten and protect the interests of honest businesses emphasizing the solidarity between farmers, businesses, and responsible agencies.

In August and September, when driving along the curving roads of the Northwest region, tourists will see majestic scenery with mountains, villages, golden rice fields and the rhythm of village life in the remote area...

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue held talks with President of the Cambodian National Assembly Samdech Heng Samrin in Hanoi on September 12 following the welcome ceremony the same day.

The Economic and Budget Commission under the Hanoi People's Council has agreed to supplement VND30 trillion (US$1.28 billion) of the city's mobilised capital to implement key transport projects.

Deputy Minister of National Defense Hoang Xuan Chien and Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs of the U.S. Dr. Ely Ratner co-chaired the Vietnam-US defense policy dialogue on September 12 in Hanoi.

The arrest followed the expansion of the police’s ongoing investigation over the case of market manipulation and appropriation of assets by deceit at FLC Group and other affiliates.

The Ministry of Public Security has instructed the Vietnam Immigration Department to add information on the holder’s birthplace in the notes section of Vietnam’s new form of ordinary passport from September 15.

Although the housing market in HCMC has recovered since early this year, backed by the rises in supply and transactions, the future prospect remains somber.

The US Department of Commerce is determined to maintain anti-dumping tariffs on frozen warm water shrimp imports from Vietnam, China, India and Thailand,

Although a new decree on the management of industrial and economic zones in Vietnam has been set up to drive the modernisation of the industrial park model, investors are lacking specific guidelines for implementation.

The United States Embassy in Hanoi announced that as of October 3, all Vietnamese visa applicants with the new blue-covered passports must have their place of birth stated in their passport before being allowed a visa interview.

Vietnam has been chosen to host the 8th Asia Pacific Geoparks Network (APGN) Symposium.

According to a survey by Cushman & Wakefield, Vietnam is the first and second more preferred destination for investors among emerging markets.